02/10/2011
Singer-songwriter Findlay Napier delves into the Radio Scotland archives to pick a rich mix of the best in Celtic music and chat. Among the talented musicians featured are Tom Waits, Rab Noakes, Steve Earle, John Martyn, Dougie MacLean and Loudon Wainwright III.
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Cunningham and Co - John Martyn
Phil Cunningham chats with legendary Scottish songwriter John Martyn.
Duration: 54:59
A Place in My Mind - Dougie MacLean
Keith Aitken takes Dougie MacLean back to a place which has special memories for him and discovers what makes it so special.
Duration: 26:16
The Amazing Mavis Staples
An extended interview with the successful artist who has been performing for over 60 years with The Staple Singers. Here Mavis describes her career as a gospel singer and a civil rights activist.
Duration: 55:37
Waxing Lyrical - Tom Waits
Have you ever wondered how Tom Waits writes his incredible songs? The art of writing great lyrics is revealed by musician Davie Scott.
Duration: 28:34
Songlines - Shipbuilding
John Cavanagh explores the classic 80s song, Shipbuilding.
Duration: 26:37
The Usual Suspects - Loudon Wainwright III
Loudon Wainwright III chats with David Stenhouse about his life and songs.
Duration: 51:09
My Life in Five Songs - Rab Noakes
Rab Noakes is a songwriter, performer and producer who has been influential in Scotland for many years. He talks to Phil Cunningham about his life and the music that's important to him.
Duration: 28:37
Brand New Country - Steve Earle
Bryan Burnett talks with Steve Earle about his life and songs.
Duration: 54:48
Broadcast
- Sun 2 Oct 2011 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland